1a, Flat 1, Weld Road, Southport, PR8 2BX
About 1a
1a is a one-bedroom detached house in Southport (PR8 2BX). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 140.2% above the 2018 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 74.1% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £82,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Ventilation system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£82,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 July 2018Most recent
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PR8 2BX: £403,600 (2022–2015).
Versus other Weld Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Weld Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Linaker Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







